Off the Table Series: What’s on the plate? The Sustainability of Social Enterprises
LA Kitchen 230 W Ave 26, Los Angeles, CA, CA, United StatesCareer Up Now: Environment and Sustainability
Hillel at UCLA 574 Hilgard Avenue, Los Angeles, CaliforniaTitle: Career Up Now: Environment and Sustainability Time: Thursday, November 30 6:30-9pm Place: Hillel at UCLA - 574 Hilgard Ave. Website: https://www.careerupnow.org/ladec2017 Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/123432418324905/?acontext=%7B%22ref%22%3A%2223%22%2C%22action_history%22%3A%22null%22%7D
Hammer Museum Screening: Human Flow, and Q&A with Ai Weiwei
Hammer MuseumSCREENINGS Human Flow, and Q&A with Ai Weiwei THURSDAY JAN 4, 2018 6:30PM This epic film by renowned artist Ai Weiwei is a detailed and heartbreaking exploration of the global refugee crisis. Captured over the course of a year in 23 countries, the film follows a chain of urgent stories that stretches through Afghanistan, Greece, Iraq, Kenya, […]
Hammer Museum Screening: An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power, and Q&A with Al Gore
Hammer MuseumAn Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power, and Q&A with Al Gore SUNDAY JAN 7, 2018 7:30PM A decade after An Inconvenient Truth brought climate change to the fore of pop culture, Vice President Al Gore continues his fight to build a global network of advocates and influence international policy. Capturing moments both private and public, funny and poignant, this […]
Farmers Market at UCLA
Bruin PlazaBruinTech Monthly Brown Bag: Search for the Super Battery
Math Sciences Virtualization Portal 5628 Math Sciences 520 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin us for our first Brown Bag of 2018! Meet Maher El-Kady, Postdoctoral Research Associate from UCLA's Kaner Lab and Chief Technology Officer of Nanotech Energy. He will discuss a smart city utilizing renewable energy sources such as solar and wind to produce electricity, an energy that is stored in batteries or hydrogen to run eco-friendly cars, consumer electronics, etc. […]
Center for Diverse Leadership in Science: Inaugural Social: Panel Discussion with Diverse Scientists
Mathmatical Science Building Room 7124Hey, Bruins! Who is a scientist, and how did I become one? Come join the Center for Diverse Leadership in Science (CDLS) for a panel discussion with UCLA scientists from a range of backgrounds on their career paths and the importance of inclusivity. During the event our panelists will field questions from the audience. Please […]
E3- Ecology, Economy, Equity- Student Organization Fair at UCLA
Dickson Court NorthCome out to the first ever E3 Fair! Learn about our 9 campaigns and how E3 is making a difference on the UCLA campus. This is a great opportunity to get more involved in UCLA's sustainability efforts. These campaigns include: - Sustainable Clothing - Fair Trade - Garden Mentorship - Zero Waste - Earth Month […]
Collective Impact 2018: Share Your Truth, Series #1
Buro Happold Engineering 800 Wilshire Blvd, 16th Floor, Los Angeles, CAJoin us as we continue our Collective Impact speaker series in 2018. We’re tackling subjects from the climate crisis, resilience, health and wellness, diversity and inclusion, to equity, economy and environment and much more. We’ve assembled forward-thinking thought leaders for a discussion on our collective impact on Los Angeles and beyond. Panelists: Hilary Firestone, NRDC […]
HOLDING FOSSIL FUEL COMPANIES LIABLE FOR CLIMATE CHANGE HARMS IN CALIFORNIA: LAW, SCIENCE, AND JUSTICE
Fowler MuseumPlease join the Union of Concerned Scientists and the Emmett Institute for: Holding Fossil Fuel Companies Liable for Climate Change Harms in California: Law, Science, and Justice Reception and Panel Discussion - Please Register Thursday, January 25, 2018 Opening reception: 5:15 P.M. PST Panel begins: 6:00 P.M. PST The Union of Concerned Scientists and the […]
The Virtuous Cycle of Water and Prosperity – Luskin Center for Innovation Event
Luskin School of Public Affairs, room 2355 UCLAReception, Presentation, Panel Discussion, Author Q&A, and Book Signing. Author and main speaker: Sandra Postel Moderator: Mark Gold, UCLA Panelists: Rita Kampalath, Los Angeles County Chief Sustainability Office; Omar Moghaddam, GeoEnvironment Technologies, Advantek International About the book: We have disrupted the natural water cycle for centuries in an effort to control water for our own prosperity. Yet every […]
Good Food Institute – Plant based meat
Bunche Hall 3157 http://maps.ucla.edu/campus/?locid=130***Come join us and try the highly-acclaimed ahimi--a raw "tuna" made completely from plants!*** Are you interested in learning about new developments in cheap, ethical ways to feed our growing population? It's time to talk about food. Veg Bruins and E3 are very excited to host Aylon Steinhart of The Good Food Institute to […]
Food Studies Graduate Certificate Program 2018 Open House
Public Affairs 3333Applications for the Food Studies Graduate Certificate Program are now open! Completed applications are due Friday, February 16th. If you would like to learn more about the program or ask questions about the application process please join us for an Open House on Tuesday, January 30th. Tuesday, January 30th 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm 3333 […]
Farmers Market at UCLA
Bruin PlazaCareers in Food Studies
Luskin School of Public Affairs, room 2355 UCLALove Food Studies, but are unsure of how it translates into a profession? Join us for an upcoming event, "Careers in Food Studies", where you may explore the world of food studies as a profession and have the opportunity to engage with key experts in diverse food related fields. In attendance will be a dynamic […]
Energy Policy Panel
Boelter Hall - Penthouse UCLARenewable Energy Association and Environment California are partnering for a Renewable Energy Policy Panel on campus at Boelter Penthouse on the evening of January 31st. The panel will be moderated by UCLA’s Chief Sustainability Officer, who is modernizing the university’s energy infrastructure to be more environmentally sustainable, and will feature experts in California state policy […]
Edible Feminisms: Gender, Waste, and Metabolism – Center for Study of Women Event
UCLA Luskin Conference Center 425 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesActivists and scholars will offer live reflections on how the past lurks in our shared food future, and what to do about it. FEATURED PANELISTS Food justice and food waste activists: Tanya Fields (Founder and Executive Director, The BLK Project) Lisa “Tiny” Gray-Garcia (Co-Editor, Poor Magazine; author of Criminal of Poverty: Growing Up Homeless in America) Rick Nahmias (Founder and Executive Director, Food […]
Hammer Museum: Los Angeles and 100% Renewable Energy
Hammer MuseumPart of the series Future L.A.: Engineering a Sustainable Supercity Los Angeles and 100% Renewable Energy WEDNESDAY FEB 7, 2018 7:30PM In 2016, the Los Angeles City Council tasked the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power with determining how the city can achieve a clean energy future. Part of an ongoing nationwide conversation, this panel […]
Free Citrus Market
Bruin PlazaWe will be giving out FREE seedless oranges kindly provided by Food Forward, a non-profit organization in Socal that fights hunger and prevents food waste by rescuing fresh surplus produce, connecting this abundance with people in need. So come down pick up an orange or two and learn more about how you can join us […]